18th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A Sampler Titled 'Contentment' Worked by Hannah Chidley Aged 13, 1829 with verse to the top worked in black threads, decorative features include a shepherd and shepherdess, birds, lions passant, crowns, flowers, sheep and dog, incorporating bright coloured red and other threads, within a floral border, mounted and framed
44cm by 44cm
Sold for £140
Estimated at £120 - £180
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 18th Nov, 2022
Over 260 lots to include three fine private collections of rare antique costume and textiles. Also included is a range of collector’s and fashion items, quilts, dolls, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace, period and modern costume.
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Tuesday 15 November - Wednesday 16 November 10am-4pm, Thursday 17 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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